SolusVM login links
A lot of people get their root log in for their new SolusVM VPS and forget about the tools that are available in the SolusVM client area. Here is the SSL and standard VPS log in links. The log in Continue Reading
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Check SMART disk error errors
smartctl -q errorsonly -H -l selftest -l error /dev/sda Simply run this from root, if there is no output than you have not tripped SMART yet.
MySQL vs MariaDB
Is upgrading transparent? I’d say that it would be transparent for many, perhaps most. However, on one particular server that I manage for a client, the client had a ton of old Joomla 1.0, 1.5 and 2.5 sites. For whatever Continue Reading
Bulk fix WordPress permissions
There is no plug ins in WordPress to bulk fix your permissions. That is why this little script was made. The trick is you have to run it from the root of the server which in most cases your hosting Continue Reading
How to find CryptPHP PHP malware and remove it.
CryptPHP PHP malware has a become a nightmare for WordPress owners. Hacking millions of websites with it and getting web hosts listed in CBL effecting other web hosting accounts that did nothing wrong. It’s a vicious loop unfortunately that blacklists like Continue Reading
PHP Magic Quotes officially discontinued.
Magic Quotes (which is a feature of PHP, not Apache) is no longer considered good practice, as it introduces some security problems. This feature is deprecated in PHP 5.3, and removed entirely from PHP 5.4 and later. For versions of Continue Reading
You don’t need to ‘know’ Linux to use Linux
Lately, I’ve been noticing stories about how to use Linux you need to know half-a-hundred Linux shell commands and the like. Ah, what century are you from? Today, if you can see a window and handle a mouse, you’re ready Continue Reading
Google to Challenge Microsoft With Computer Operating System
July 8 (Bloomberg) — Google Inc., owner of the most- visited Internet search engine, is developing a computer operating system based on its Chrome Web browser, taking aim at Microsoft Corp. in its strongest market. The system will be designed Continue Reading
Linux takes a seat on Qantas’ new superjumbo
Linux will be a passenger in every seat on Qantas’ Airbus A380s aeroplanes. All of the airline’s superjumbos – the first of which will commence flying next week – will have their in flight entertainment systems powered by the operating Continue Reading
State of the LinuxWorld
Linux is beginning to find its legs as the foundation in many different technologies and in the process is fueling a feedback loop that is helping accelerate the operating system’s popularity. As more and more people contribute from areas such Continue Reading